Iroquois County Historical Society, a non-profit organization, will sponsor a program on Elizabeth Cady Stanton at 1:30 p.m. on Sunday, November 3, in the courtroom of the Old Courthouse Museum, 103 W. Cherry, Watseka. Laura Keyes will portray Stanton and is well-known for portraying historic women and lecturing on historic topics since 2008. Keyes, a […]
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USF’s Annual Mega Music Rummage Sale November 2
WCSF-88.7 FM, the radio station of the University of St. Francis (USF), is hosting its annual Mega Music Rummage Sale on Saturday, November 2, from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., in the USF St. Clare Campus Assembly Hall, 1550 Plainfield Road in Joliet. Donated LPs, compact discs, cassettes, sheet music, music books, musical instruments, stereo […]
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Visit Chicago Southland Releases Fall/Winter Guide
Visit Chicago Southland, formerly Chicago Southland Convention and Visitors Bureau, has officially released its Fall 2024/Winter 2025 Festivals and Events Guide. “Our staff and community partners have done a thorough job in putting this valuable tool together,” said Visit Chicago Southland President/CEO Mary Patchin. “The guide is filled with an impressive group of opportunities for […]
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USF Music at Moser Series Presents ‘Sing It, Sister!’ November 7
The University of St. Francis (USF) Moser at Moser Series presents “Sing It, Sister!” on Thursday, November 7, at 7 p.m., in Sexton Auditorium (Moser Performing Arts Center), as part of the University’s Music at Moser series. Nashville’s Katie Pederson, an award-winning songwriter and performer from Ann Arbor, Michigan, is a winner of the International […]
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Happy Birthday!!
Very special happy birthday wishes to: November 6: Jenny Biesterfeld and Tyler Russell!!!!
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Get Tickets for ‘Holidays in Historic Christmas House Walk’
Kankakee’s Riverview Historic District once again will feature five homes, including Frank Lloyd Wright’s first Prairie-Style house during its annual Holidays in Historic Riverview Christmas House Walk, on Sunday, December 8, from 11 a.m. until 4 p.m. Funds raised will continue to support neighborhood events, promotion, and improvements. Tickets are $20 in advance or $25 […]
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What You Should Know About Healthy Aging
By Heidi Schwarzwald, MD (NAPSI)—Seniors, caregivers and their families and support systems should prioritize certain steps to promote healthy aging – many of which can happen from the comfort and convenience of their homes, including the following important factors. While not replacing your regular doctor, the IHE is an added touchpoint. When clinicians meet with […]
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Simple Ways to Add a Touch of Luxury to Your Home
You don’t have to break the bank to feel a little fancy and up your home’s “relaxation quotient,” and these tips prove it. (NAPSI)—Home sweet home. It’s called that for a reason: Home is where you go to relax, refresh, and reset. No matter where or how you live, adding a touch of luxury to […]
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St. Pat’s CCW Hosting Harvest Social, Card Party
St. Patrick Council of Catholic Women, in Wilton Center, will host their Harvest Social and Card Party on Wednesday, October 30, beginning at 11:30 a.m., at the Wilton Center Community Building, 14355 W. Joliet Road, Manhattan. Tickets are $10, with lunch, door prizes, and a split-the-pot raffle (tickets are $1 each or six for $5), […]
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Veterans Day Basket Bingo November 9
Flight Club Survivor Basket Bingo is back! The bi-annual fundraiser will be held on Saturday, November 9, from 6 to 10 p.m., at 209 W. Dixie Highway in Grant Park. Doors open at 5 p.m. The event, which honors Breast Cancer Warriors, Camo Warriors, and Veterans, is a family-friendly event, with tickets only $20 per […]